Wildwood Fire Department Replaces EMT Bikes Through Donations
By: SNJ Today Staff, September 6, 2019
Pictured, from left to right are Wildwood Firefighters Julio Rivera, Captain Matt Johnson, John Sharp, and Tina Sacco, WBID President John Donio, Fire Chief Dan Speigel, and Zippy’s Bikes owner, Scott Chambers.
WILDWOOD, N.J. — The Wildwood Fire Department now have two new Emergency Medical Service bicycles due to a recent donation from the Wildwood Business Improvement District and the Boardwalk Special Improvement District.
The Fire Department was able to replace two 15-year-old bikes with new bikes outfitted with EMS equipment. The bikes are utilized for quick response to EMS situations where larger vehicles can not access, such as the Boardwalk and Byrne Plaza.
The bikes were purchased from Zippy’s in Downtown Wildwood.
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Wildwood BID and Boardwalk SID donate EMS bikes to Wildwood Fire Department
Submitted by: Joanne Messer, September 12, 2019
WILDWOOD — Members of the Wildwood Fire Department cruised around the city on two brand new Emergency Medical Service bicycles this summer thanks to the Wildwood Business Improvement District and the Boardwalk Special Improvement District.
Due to the generosity of the Wildwood BID and Boardwalk SID, the Wildwood Fire Department was able to replace its 15-year-old bikes. The new bikes, purchased from Zippy’s in downtown Wildwood, are outfitted with EMS equipment. These bikes are used for quick response to EMS situations where larger vehicles can not access, such as the Boardwalk and Byrne Plaza.